The best way to get on a healthy sloughing schedule is to visit your local Esthetician. Whether you visit a large resort or an independent licensed professional make sure you prepare for success by thinking about your current exfoliation process.

Whether you prefer Microdermabrasion, Alpha Hydroxy Acids, Enzymes or a gentle facial scrub it's important to temper gentle is more effective than harsh ingredients or vigorous pressure. Ask your Esthetician for recommendations to create the perfect exfoliation plan.

PRO TIP: When recieving exfoliating services or using acids in your home care regimen it's important to protect your newly revealed cells with the proper moisturizer layered with a physical sun block.

Think soup is just a comfort food for cold weather? We think not! Join us live Weds 3/30 at 1:30pm EDT and learn why soup is the new smoothie for detox and skin health--just in time for your spring cleanse! You'll get great info AND have the chance to win a free soup detox from our friends at Splendid Spoon!

The Nutritional Aesthetics Alliance (NAA) is a dedicated group of practitioners and educators in nutrition and aesthetics who are passionately advancing an integrative approach to healthy skin. This skin-health link combines healthy nutrition and lifestyle choices with natural skincare products and non-invasive aesthetic treatments, which builds a strong and sustainable foundation for optimum beauty, skin health, and longevity.​The primary goal of the NAA is to formally acknowledge the skin-health link, defining a field of practice that utilizes this integrative approach.

In this FREE webinar, natural skincare formulator and educator, Rachael Pontillo of Holistically Haute and cosmetic chemist, Maggie Ghanem of Formulator Sample Shop will give you inside information on how you can recreate your favorite skincare products using top quality natural ingredients.

Learn: How to deconstruct an ingredient list to understand exactly what's in the product

How to substitute natural ingredients for toxic synthetics

How to estimate ingredient percentages so you can recreate your favorite products And more!

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Richard is one of 30 National Finalists and received "The Game Changer" award for Industry Leadership and Education as well as 2nd Place in The People's Choice at the inaugural national competition for Estheticians, The Skin Games.

In his practice he develops customized protocols and treatment plans for each client to address chief skin care concerns. Utilizing non-invasive modalities such as LightStim LED Devices and high performance botanicals specifically designed to treat all skin types and conditions.

Richard takes great care to not use phthalates, sulfates, parabens, mineral oil, synthetic dyes or fragrances and educate his clients on better ingredient choices for their overall skin health. Also, all products utilized in these luxurious, results oriented treatments are guaranteed to never have been used in animal testing, EVER.